Bank Support Worker - Worthing, United Kingdom - Sussex Partnership NHS FoundationTrust

Sussex Partnership NHS FoundationTrust

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Worthing, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

If you enjoy a challenge and want to make a difference to people's lives, this could be for you.

There's avacancy as a Bank Support Worker at the Selden Centre, a specialist inpatient service offering 24hr care for people with learning disabilities based in Worthing.

The post involves being part of a motivated and dedicated team of staff providing support to people with learning disabilities who have mental health issues, autism or challenging behaviour.

People who are admitted to the centre will have a detailed treatment and/or intervention plan.
The aim is to help people return to the community asap. Our service has been rated as 'Good' by the CQC.

We want someone passionate about people and motivated to help them realise their full potential; someone reliable, flexible, able to work under pressure and enjoy working as part of a team.

In return you will gain a great deal of job satisfaction in seeing people develop and move on to better things.

MAIN DUTIES:

Work with the multidisciplinary team to establish and deliver a therapeutic programme of care for clients using a person centred approach. Ensuring this is monitored on a daily basis and assist with
Assessment of clients' needs
Planning and promotion of care delivery.
Undertake a range of delegated clinical health duties in mental health settings
Records patients' information
To assist and participate in meaningful opportunities for clients, encouraging interaction within the community where appropriate
Assist with daily routines, meal preparation, shopping, involving clients where appropriate
To assist with personal hygiene tasks, and as appropriate encourage self help
To work within agreed support plans
To fully participate in the Trust's performance review and personal development planning process on an annual basis
To contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the teams in which he/she works.

We're a large NHS Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Trust in South East England.

We're looking for people to help us provide high quality services for the patients, carers and local communities we serve.

We want patients and staff to recommend our organisation as a place where they would be happy for their friends and family to be treated.

You can help us do this by bringing your skills, experience and commitment to Sussex Partnership.

Although training will be given in relevant support skills to be a successful applicant you should have experience of working with people with learning disabilities or mental health issues and preferably have experience of additional complex needs such autism and/or challenging behaviours.

Please note that those working in an inpatient setting are required to complete some mandatory courses e.g. PMVA before being allowed bank shifts.

Please see attached the full detailed job description for the Bank Support Worker role at the Selden Centre.